The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1660 - If You’re Black And Cops Kill You, The Vice President Will Speak At Your Funeral

Feb 2, 2023
The funeral of Tyre Nichols sparks a deep discussion about the political motivations of public figures and the emotional toll on families. The podcast critiques the exploitation of personal loss for political gain and analyzes the contrasting responses to FBI inquiries involving Biden and Trump. Topics include shifting voter dynamics among minority groups in Florida and a humorous take on the absurdity of language around identity. Lastly, the complexities of gender dynamics in social settings, particularly at the gym, challenge societal perceptions of attention.
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INSIGHT

National vs. Local Crime

  • National crime stories fit a left-wing narrative.
  • Local crime stories don't fit this narrative and get less attention.
ANECDOTE

Kamala Harris at Tyre Nichols' Funeral

  • Vice President Kamala Harris eulogized Tyre Nichols, exploiting his death for political gain.
  • Ben Shapiro criticizes this as gross and exploitative.
ANECDOTE

Al Sharpton's Eulogy

  • Al Sharpton eulogized Tyre Nichols, suggesting the black officers involved were influenced by white supremacy.
  • He implied they wouldn't have acted similarly if Nichols were white.
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